The Good Fight: How to blow up a vase (like you see in the titles)

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. I took a risk and just focused on the one concept that I liked. We created some test images where I depicted white porcelain objects being smashed against a stylized black background. We used a high-speed cinema camera that could film at just over 5000 frames per second. When played back, the footage would appear 200 times slower than reality....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Elizabeth Weber

The Good Fight: Why Christine Baranski couldn't quit Diane Lockhart

(Lucky for us.) Was there a way to spin it?' Let’s see if we can make this work.' Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS Because those were years that were so productive, so creatively fulfilling. I loved the character, loved working with them as writers. Wasn’t there doubt that the Kings could stay on beyond the pilot?It was sort of iffy. And I was of course overjoyed because that’s why I wanted to stay on....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Deborah Thompson

The Good Fightfinale recap: 'Chaos'

Chaos was fast-paced, entertaining, and a great way to end the season. Well, seems like was the Kings intention all along. Adrian and Barbara doubt that their words will have any effect. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS Luccas review is far more positive. Lucca says they dont. Thankfully,The Good Fightavoids that same trap. The conversation is pretty tense since they havent spoken since the breakup. The Feds assume Lucca did this on purpose and arrest her....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Jennifer Hicks

The Good Fightpremiere recap: 'Inauguration'

Inauguration opens with a demoralized Diane Lockhart sitting in a dark room by herself, watching Donald Trumps inauguration. But the show implies that there may be more to her decision this. Her retirement announcement is the first thing we see after her reaction to the inauguration. Credit: Jeff Neira/CBS Has Diane decided her fight is over? She tells her partners that shell finish out this police brutality case. The pilot presents us with two women at different points in their careers....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Dillon Young

The Good Fightrecap: 'First Week'

Dianes first day doesnt start off great, either. Barbara tells Diane that she heard her speak about racial hiring at a conference once. I hope I didnt embarrass myself too much, says Diane. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS Not too much… says Barbara, throwing an incredible amount of shade at Diane. Maia actually ends up picking up her first case ever while consulting with the union workers. Its nice that the show didnt start off by immediately throwing us into a courtroom....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Kenneth Medina

The Good Fightrecap: 'Henceforth Known as Property'

The most interesting new character combo comes from the pairing of Diane and Barbara. That night, they share a drink and Barbara asks Diane if she ever regrets not having kids. Diane returns to her office and briefly considers calling Kurt, but she changes her mind. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS Instead, she has an epiphany about the case, which helps them win the day. Now, Laura has her chance at starting a family....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Anthony Collins

The Good Fightrecap: 'Not So Grand Jury'

Kresteva vs. Elsbeth: Round 2 This SundaysThe Good Fighttakes off like a runaway train. (As Adrian points out, the only time grand juries dont indict is in police brutality cases.) the firms only white employees. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS This, in turn, forces them to switch off their tactic. So Elsbeth goes on the defensive and has Adrian and the firm sue Kresteva for tortious interference. God, that was so silly.)...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Louis Ortega

The Good Fightrecap: 'Reddick v Boseman'

Like Jonas Stern, Reddick is a legendary civil rights lawyer with a history of fighting police brutality cases. In fact, Reddick even marched on Selma. Thats what this firm represents, the dapperly dressed elder says to the firm. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS So Adrian and Barbara are definitely concerned about his return. And theres definitely a sense that Reddick at least has some kind of point. I bet Reddick definitely wouldnt have let that go....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Erik Townsend

The Good Fightrecap: 'Self Condemned'

As I mentioned above, Lynch is brilliant as Starkey. (Lets not forget parallel construction.) Maia barely manages to keep her composure, and theres a subtle quiver in Leslies lip thats particularly affecting. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS Unfortunately, the revelations dont end there. (She had a boyfriend at the time but spent half the party making out with Amy outside.) The camera closes in on Maias face as she fights to hold back tears....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Laura Yang

The Good Fightrecap: 'Social Media and Its Discontents'

Basically, the episode falls prey to allowing theme drive the plot. Marissa tags along with Jay because shes interested in becoming an investigator, which is a welcome development. Both of these lead Diane to realize that Neil was setting them up. Credit: Elizabeth Fisher/CBS Diane calls Neil out on his BS, which ends up damaging her professional relationship with him. Dianes victory at the end of last weeks episode was very short lived....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Raymond Cook

The Good Fightrecap: 'Stoppable: Requiem for an Airdate'

That failure of a meeting, however, convinces Lucca that they need someone unorthodox to handle their case. For example, look at her first meeting with Kresteva during lunch. She puckishly reveals that shes listening in on his conversation before inviting herself to join him at his table. Credit: Patrick Harbron/CBS But Elsbeth is far from fazed. Instead, she ups her game in another one of this shows nevertheless, she persisted moments....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Stacy Bennett

The Good Fightrecap: 'The Schtup List'

What kind of sense requires him to take his shirt off?! What kind do you think? says Lenore rather matter-of-factly. Credit: Elizabeth Fisher/CBS The next day, the partners hold a meeting to go over the books. Thankfully, a case comes along to distract her from her money woes. Basically, the power struggle between Diane and Barbara is just heating up. The case in question is twisty and very interesting. Theres a clock on this case....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 188 words · Cheryl Yang MD

The Good Place creator: Kristen Bell's character is a comedy Vic Mackey

There is one new prospect, though, that seems to be heaven-sent. Because it is, actually. In a lot of them, theyre always wearing white. Credit: Justin Lubin/NBC) That went out the window. We generally use green. White and black is a very old and probably somewhat racist idea of good and bad. For our costumer, we said the rule should be that everybody wears whatever theyre most comfortable in. Its very, very customized....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Alexandra Watts